Morning Report

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Minister for Primary Industries, David Carter responds to shark finning discussion. Audio

A pledge to put a complete ban on shark finning has the backing of all the political parties - except National. Audio

A truck carrying potentially radioactive material has crashed in a stream near the Desert Road in the Tongariro National Park. Audio

The post-mortem of Mitt Romney's campaign has already begun. Audio

One state has yet to declare a victor. That is Florida after counting 97 percent of the vote, election workers called it a night. Audio

The swing state of Ohio was the key battleground in the election. Whoever won Ohio was going to win the election. Audio

One of the biggest money spinners for Wellington since the Lord of the Rings - The Hobbit film, has got off to a bad start - with the city's tourism organisation booking out the first public… Read more Audio

The Defence Force's first bomb detection dogs and their handlers have graduated, with some of them likely to be deployed to war torn Afghanistan. Audio

Legislation that would have allowed the Treaty of Waitangi to be mentioned in legal oaths has failed in Parliament. Audio

The government is sticking to its target of getting its books back into surplus in 2014-15 despite its tax take falling below expectations so far this financial year. Audio